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Re: The poor state of documentation of pcase like things.


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: The poor state of documentation of pcase like things.
Date: Sun, 03 Jan 2016 05:47:31 +0200

> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
> From: Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden>
> Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2016 02:41:22 +0200
> 
> On 01/02/2016 10:16 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > Now that I know there isn't, I can convert such code to using 'cond'
> > whenever I feel like it.  Like we do with whitespace changes.
> 
> FWIW, converting that kind of pcase form to a cond, to my eyes, would 
> look like replacing (when ...) with (if ... (progn ...))).

The syntax of 'when' is nowhere as complex as that of 'pcase'.



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